Bristol County, MA

ZIP 02719

In ZIP 02719, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Fairhaven Water Dept meets every EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 81× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: New Bedford, 3.8 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Rothtec Engraving Corp (87%), mostly nickel compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 5.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 20,751 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 02719

• Superfund sites nearbyF
• Factories and industrial sitesD
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityB to C
• Pesticide useB to C
• Neighborhood health statusC to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA to D

Based on 4 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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